At a glance
- Born: 1752, Boston, United States
- Nationality: United States
- Died: 1818
- Works on this site: 8
- Top-ranked work: Man in a Gray Coat
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Lifespan: 66 years
Questions & Answers
Is there a chronological account of John Johnston?
John Johnston's career unfolds period by period on the artist's Chronicle page: a horizontal timeline of the artworks, grouped into career-period chapters.
Where are John Johnston's artworks grouped by keywords?
The By Keywords page of John Johnston groups the artist's artworks by their keywords.
Can I explore John Johnston's works by subject?
The Subject Atlas page maps John Johnston's artworks by subject.
What are the birthplace and birth year of John Johnston?
John Johnston was born in Boston in 1752.
A little quiz
There is only one correct answer for each question.
Question 1:
Where was the artist John Johnston born?
Question 2:
Which famous portrait painter's style influenced Johnston's compositions?
Question 3:
What type of work did Johnston perform during his partnership with Daniel Rea, Jr.?
Question 4:
During which historical event did John Johnston serve in the Continental Army?
Question 5:
Who was John Johnston's father?
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